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Maintaining connection to family, culture and community: implications for remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pathways into higher education

Added 31 May 2018 by ncsehe

James Smith, Michael Bullot, Veronica Kerr, Dean Yibarbuk, Millie Olcay and Fiona Shalley Published in Rural Society May 2018 Abstract Maintaining connections to family, culture and community is ...

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Transitional journeys into, and through medical education for First-in-Family (FiF) students: a qualitative interview study

Added 11 May 2018 by ncsehe

Andrew Mark Bassett, Caragh Brosnan, Erica Southgate and Heidi Lempp Published in BMC Medical Education May 2018 Background: There has been much interest in the transitions along the medical ...

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Avoiding the manufacture of ‘sameness’: first-in-family students, cultural capital and the higher education environment

Added 19 October 2015 by ncsehe

Written by Dr Sarah O’ Shea, University of Wollongong ABSTRACT Drawing upon Bourdieu’s theories of social and cultural capital, a number of studies of the higher education environment have ...

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University aspirational pathways for metropolitan and regional students: Implications for supporting school-university outreach partnerships

Added 6 March 2018 by ncsehe

Lynette Anne Vernon, Stuart Watson and Andrew Taggart, Murdoch University. Published in Australian and International Journal of Rural Education. February 2018 Abstract Young people in low ...

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Older, online and first: Recommendations for retention and success

Added 6 March 2018 by ncsehe

Cathy Stone, University of Newcastle, and Sarah O’Shea, University of Wollongong. Published in Australasian Journal of Educational Technology. 2018 Abstract The university student ...

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What do we know about evaluation in Indigenous higher education contexts in Australia?

Added 20 February 2018 by ncsehe

James A. Smith, Kellie Pollard, Kim Robertson and Sue Trinidad Published in International Studies in Widening Participation. February 2018 Abstract Indigenous participation and achievement in ...

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Pathways to performance: an examination of entry pathway and first-year university results

Added 1 February 2018 by ncsehe

Mark R. Diamond and Angela O’Brien-Malone Published in Asia Pacific Journal of Education January 2018 Abstract Although diversity at universities has increased dramatically over the past ...

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Are there institutional differences in the earnings of Australian higher education graduates?

Added 30 January 2018 by ncsehe

Paul Koshy, Richard Seymour and Mike Dockery Published in Economic Analysis and Policy September 2016 Abstract This paper examines the effect of university quality, as proxied by institutional ...

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Being First in Family: motivations and metaphors

Added 24 November 2017 by ncsehe

Ann Luzeckyj, Ben McCann, Charmaine Graham, et al. Published in Higher Education Research and Development 19 September 2017 Abstract First in Family (FiF) is an under-recognised equity grouping ...

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Parental expectations for young people’s participation in higher education in Australia

Added 12 September 2017 by ncsehe

Michael Dockery, Richard Seymour, and Paul Koshy Published in Studies in Higher Education August 2017 Abstract This paper examines factors affecting parental expectations of ...

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